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Why Democrats and Republicans have hope in the Midwest

Democrats see opportunity in Iowa to flip a Senate seat, while Republicans see a chance in Minnesota. We break down the state of play across those…

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Democrats see opportunity in Iowa to flip a Senate seat, while Republicans see a chance in Minnesota. We break down the state of play across those states and in Nebraska, where an independent Senate candidate squares off against an incumbent Republican.This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro, and Minnesota…

Published October 6, 2026 · 20:32

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